The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1887-07-15
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL NEWS.

Augn y. OdlpDell, III 1h OIdViOh NV
Armour, gives the division question
spirited airing.
Ex-Gov. Pierce delivered the Fourth
OF July oration at Grand Forks.
Dakota pensions Widow A. A.
Ellsworth, Lakeside; j. Stroud, El-
dorado; j. Bolford, Madisoni Z. g..
Bates, Washington.
The first free mail delivery in Dako-
ia Is put in operation at Sioux Falls.
At Steele, Clint Patterson was shot
by b. Seabright
A son OF c. c. Moulton, OF Pierre,
was accidentally shot by compan-
ion.
Sheriff Ballgoord. OF Flandreau, has
been indicted for compounding fell
ony.
Sheriff Stanchfed arrives at Mitch
eli eii With With Chas Stocking. a horse thief
captured at Elkton.
Reports from Yankton are to the
effect that good crops are assured all
over Southern Dakota.
P. NJ Springer Of Forest City, pTesi-
dent OF the Forest City & Watertown
railroad, has been notified by the
secretary of the interior that the map
Of his roads right Of way has been re-
ceived and referred to the commission
er OF the general land Office for his
approval. It will undoubtedly be APP
proved, and the road will have every
opportunity for building before snow
flies.
Great uneasiness is felt at Forts Ben
nett and sully over the liability OF be.
ing left alone when the Eleventh in
fantry goes East. Some thirty-five
hundred Indians live around these
posts, and if the redskins see the mill
tary leave, depredations may follow.
Indians on Cheyenne agency we're in the
New Him massacre. This news Is
| cleaned from an army officer.
William Williamson made cash
entry of the southeast quarter sec
tion %, town 112, range II, Huron
! land district. Mr.. Sparks thought he
had not shown good faith, and revers-
ing the action OF Miller and McFar-
land, hung Mr.. Williamson up as a
sacrifice to cancellation. The secre-
tary says that Williamson acted in
perfect good faith, and approves the
entry for patent forthwith without
any further debate.
A Dakota paper thus falls afoul oi
is hated rival: "a man living about
twelve miles from here died from
poisoning. 1t seems he ate lunch
that had been wrapped in copy oi
our loathed and disgusted contampo-
rary and it killed him. Others should
take warning.
In shooting ARRAY et Steele, p.
Seabright shot Clinton Patterson
through the thigh with perhaps fatal
results. Seabright was arrested.
/ At Mitchell, Stocking, charged with
horse stealing, waived examination
and gave bail in ST, 300 on two sep.
arate charges.
At Mitchell, the two .year-old boy
OF f. G. Moses got hold OF rat poison,
and after intense. suffering died.
During a storm at Blunt, Kemp
Bros residence was shattered by
lightning. Two ladies escaped with q
slight shock.
During ., heavy thunder storm the
house Of J John 00IHiiifii EHelhrook. eight miles
northwest Of Huron, was struck by
lightning. Seven or eight persons
were in the house, yet none were killed.
Two men named Bauckman had their
shoes cut and burnt of, yet they were
only momentarily numbed.
At Sioux Falls, the Cataract house
was damaged $500 by fire.
At a meeting OF milIers in Aberdeen
it was decided to form a South Da-
kota Millers' ASSOCIATION.
Territorial Treasurer Raymond
turned over : the express company
at Bismarck four packages containing
bonds amounting to $477, ,235, for
shipment to Preston & Co., Chicago
the successful purchasers.
The Milwaukee railway company
allowed damage for burning fair ground
buildings at Mitchell, some time age
by locomotive sparks.
The Office Of the Public Opinion, 9
weekly published at Watertown, was
recently entered at night by some un'
known parties, who ''pIed'' the forms